lie back

1. (непереходный)To lie down by moving in a posterior direction, ending up supine.

   The imaging technician told him to lie back and then remain still for a minute.

2. To relax, to exert less effort.

   You can predict that he's going to lie back and take it easy if you let him find out that there's no pressing deadline from the customer on this job.

1. He was lying on his back.

   Он лежал на спине. — marafon

   deEr lag auf dem Rücken. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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2. Was he lying on his back?

   Он лежал на спине? — beshine

   ukВін лежав на спині? — deniko

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3. Tom is lying on his back.

   Том лежит на спине. — sharptoothed

   ukТом лежить на спині. — deniko

   deTom liegt auf dem Rücken. — Esperantostern

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4. I was lying on my back.

   Я лежал на спине. — marafon

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5. I want you to lay back and relax.

   Я хочу, чтобы ты лёг и расслабился. — marafon

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неправильный · Урок

• lie inлежать, лечьTo be brought to bed in childbirth.
• lie downлечь, ложитьсяTo assume a horizontal position.
• lie withзнать, понятьTo be the responsibility or duty of (someone).
• lie byспать с ..., переспать с ...To have sex with.
• lie offTo remain at a safe distance from (another vessel or hazard)
• lie backTo lie down by moving in a posterior direction, ending up supine.
• lie overTo be deferred to a future occasion.
• lie aroundTo do nothing in particular; to be idle.